Travelogues Galicia

After a quiet night accompanied by the sound of the river, we don't get up at six but a little after seven. This way, our bodies have regained some energy. After getting up, we...

After a short Easter Sunday breakfast, we set off early in the rain for Caldas de Reis. 14 beautiful, varied kilometers through vineyards and fields with a coffee stop that...

We had a restless night in Padron (the funfair music played until 4 a.m. and Marlo had a lot to process). We learned that the weather on our long trip today wasn't kind to us...

Now we were in Santiago de Compostela. On the way here we saw a lot of pilgrims walking. But why are they all running? We simply took the word Wall-DRIVE literally and drove...

At around 7:30 am, a bakery car parked next to me and honked the horn, not just once but repeatedly. Constantly.😑 It disappeared after 10 minutes and I dozed off again. Time...

Right now, I appreciate the time in the 4 walls of my CS host in Vigo like never before. José works overnight, so I have the evening and morning to myself. Perfect for an...

These days, I am becoming aware of the contradictions in life again. On one hand, it doesn't matter what the external circumstances are, how you feel depends solely on how you...

Low tide... the water is gone

Today I got up at 7 AM and made myself breakfast downstairs. Then I packed and went to the bus station. The new shoes felt good. Before that, I had a coffee, and then I wanted...

Today, I basically did nothing in Santiago. I mostly rested, although my feet were itching a little. I had a good breakfast this morning with scrambled eggs and cheese. Then I...

I woke up around 9:30 am. My parking spot wasn't that great. I quickly wrote a blog post and then hit the road. The weather wasn't particularly good again, so I decided to cover...

After wonderful weeks in Spain, we spend our last night at Cape Silleiro. The lighthouse stands like a fortress above the roaring sea. We enjoy this special place and treat...

Today it is much warmer and we can even sit outside without a jacket for some time. We are very close to Camarinas in a small bay and our bus is parked right on the beach. In...

We are now at Costa da Morte. This stretch of coastline in Galicia is a surfer's paradise and impresses us with its immensely high waves. We have found a fantastic place to stay...

Although we don't go on a pilgrimage, we still make a little detour to the small town of Santuario de San Andrés de Teixido. This place of pilgrimage is probably very crowded...

Here it is so beautiful that we spend three days here. The weather was also fine, so we wanted to go for a little hike. So, we went for the hike, but unfortunately, we couldn't...

Today, I went for a little motorbike ride and took advantage of the beautiful weather. First, I rode on a dirt road behind O Vicedo, which offered beautiful views of the sea....

The coast here is simply so beautiful and every turn reveals a beautiful bay to us. We enjoy the nature and the wild, roaring waves of the Atlantic. Galicia's coast is like...

Stage 10 Cudillero via A Coruña —> Paxariñas 379 KM (Total 2702 KM) Our new campsite is located directly by the sea, on a rocky plateau between two bays. The sea view pitches...

The first stop in Spain - VIGO.

We considered where to go after Santiago due to the bad weather and ended up in Porto do Son. On the second attempt, we found a spot by the sea and right next to a...

Fucino do Porco is nothing more than a pig's snout, strange name, but that's how it is. We hike a beautiful path, first through the eucalyptus forest and then along wooden...

Many pilgrims do not end their journey in Santiago but continue for three more days to the sea to Fisterra, the End of the World. It is quieter here than in bustling Santiago....

Done!

The first day after the goal is always a little strange and perplexing. Because all the time before that you had a fixed structure: get up, pack, eat something and then go and...

16.02.2023: Praia de Doninos - San Cibrao: After beautiful walks on beautiful beaches, we find a free parking space provided by the municipality in San Cibrao - with disposal...

15.02.2023: Baldaio Beach - A Coruna - Praia de Doninos: Continuing along the coast - wonderful beaches, dunes, waves... few tourists, and mostly locals... today we are parked...

14.02.2023: Fisterre - Turinan Lighthouse - Mirador de los conejos - Cape Vilan Lighthouse - Carballo: After a peaceful night at the end of the world on a public parking lot, we...

The hidden dream bay in the northwest of Galicia is located outside the town of Vicedo. The fine white sand and turquoise water is like in the Caribbean. We found a perfect...

A beautiful beach near O Pazo. A nature reserve with a beautiful dune landscape and wooden walkways. We feel like we are at our beloved Baltic Sea. A strong wind and rushing...